Died 2013-02-28.
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Donald Arthur Glaser
Donald Arthur Glaser was an American physicist and biologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1960 for his invention of the bubble chamber.
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science · American physicist and biologist (1926–2013) · physicist · neuroscientist · university teacher · inventor · neurobiologist · molecular biologist · also Donald Arthur Glaser, Donald Glaser, Donald A. Glaser, Glaser
Born 21 September 1926 · Died 28 February 2013 · Q80905
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1971· 1 entry
Founded Cetus Corporation with Moshe Alafi, Ron Cape, and Peter Farley
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1964· 1 entry
Was given the additional title of professor of molecular biology
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1962· 1 entry
Glaser changed his field of research to molecular biology, starting with a project on ultraviolet-induced cancer
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1961· 1 entry
Won Elliott Cresson Medal (1961).
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1960· 2 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for the invention of the bubble chamber.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (1960).
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1950· 1 entry
And he was promoted to professor at Michigan in 1957 He joined the faculty of UC Berkeley in 1959 as a professor of physics
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1926· 3 entries
In Cleveland, Ohio, to Russian Jewish immigrants, Lena and William J
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Born 1926-09-21.
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Donald Arthur Glaser was born on September 21, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Russian Jewish immigrants, Lena and William J.
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